The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario throughout the first half of 2022 as daily reports were replaced with weekly reports on Thursdays beginning on June 17, 2022.
Timeline January
Date Cases Recoveries Deaths Active Hospitalizations Sources New Total New Total New Total Total Total ICU Ventilators1 18,445 774,806 4,769 652,114 12 10,206 - - - - 2 16,714 791,520 5,901 658,015 16 10,222 - 1,117 - - 3 13,578 805,098 6,547 664,562 6 10,229 - 1,232 248 - 4 11,352 816,450 7,519 672,081 10 10,239 134,130 1,290 266 - 5 11,582 828,032 11,669 683,750 13 10,252 134,030 2,081 288 - 6 13,339 841,371 12,036 695,786 20 10,272 135,313 2,279 319 - 7 11,889 853,270 11,946 707,732 43 10,315 135,223 2,472 338 - 8 13,362 866,632 12,007 719,739 31 10,345 - 2,594 385 219 9 11,959 878,591 - - 29 10,366 - 2,419 412 226 10 9,706 888,297 6,993 737,396 12 10,378 140,523 - 438 - 11 7,951 896,248 9,893 747,289 21 10,399 - 3,220 477 - 12 9,783 906,031 16,106 763,398 46 10,445 - 3,448 505 - 13 9,909 915,940 19,816 783,214 35 10,480 - 3,630 500 - 14 10,694 926,904 21,672 804,886 42 10,522 - 2,472 - - 15 10,732 937,636 22,870 827,756 42 10,565 - 3,957 558 319 16 10,450 948,086 - 843,073 40 10,605 - 3,595 579 340 17 8,521 956,607 8,282 851,365 23 10,628 - 3,887 578 - 18 4,183 963,693 10,189 861,554 38 10,666 - 3,220 580 - 19 5,744 969,437 12,891 874,445 60 10,726 - 4,132 589 - 20 7,757 977,194 12,578 887,023 75 10,801 - 4,061 594 - 21 7,165 984,359 11,566 898,589 62 10,865 - 4,114 590 - 22 6,473 990,832 9,944 908,533 47 10,912 - 4,026 600 23 5,833 996,665 - - 57 10,968 - 3,797 604 - 24 4,790 1,001,455 6,924 924,947 36 11,004 - 3,861 615 - 25 3,424 1,004,879 7,298 932,245 64 11,068 - 4,008 626 - 26 5,368 1,010,247 9,913 942,158 92 11,160 - 4,016 608 - 27 5,852 1,016,099 8,637 950,795 70 11,230 - 3,645 599 - 28 5,337 1,021,436 7,906 958,701 68 11,298 - 3,535 607 - 29 4,855 1,026,291 6,685 965,386 58 11,354 - 3,439 597 - 30 3,960 1,030,251 - - 58 11,412 - 3,019 587 358 31 3,043 1,033,294 5,098 976,987 32 11,444 - 2,983 583 -
On January 3, the Ontario Government announced that Ontario would be moving into modified Step 2 from January 5 for a period of at least 21 days (January 26; this may be extended based on public health trends); closing indoor dining, gyms, movie theatres and schools.
February
Date Cases Recoveries Deaths Active Hospitalizations Sources New Total New Total New Total Total Total ICU Ventilators 1 2,622 1,035,916 4,816 981,803 60 11,504 - 3,091 568 - 2 3,909 1,039,825 4,912 986,715 67 11,576 - 2,939 555 - 3 4,098 1,043,923 5,901 992,616 75 11,651 - 2,797 541 - 4 4,047 1,047,970 5,901 998,238 60 11,711 - 2,634 517 - 5 3,204 1,051,174 4,642 - 59 11,770 - 2,493 141 - 6 2,887 1,054,061 - 1,054,061 56 11,825 - 2,230 486 289 7 2,088 1,056,149 3,556 1,010,878 11 11,836 - 2,983 583 - 8 2,092 1,058,241 3,047 1,014,285 42 11,878 - 2,254 474 - 9 3,161 1,061,403 4,992 1,019,277 66 11,944 - 2,059 449 - 10 3,201 1,064,604 4,143 1,023,420 44 11,988 - 1,897 445 - 11 2,907 1,067,511 3,697 1,027,117 52 12,040 - 1,829 435 - 12 2,944 1,070,455 3,306 1,030,423 35 12,075 - 1,704 414 267 13 2,265 1,072,720 3,172 1,033,595 22 12,093 - 1,540 402 244 14 1,765 1,074,485 2,619 1,036,214 8 12,101 - 1,369 394 - 15 1,593 1,076,078 2,730 1,076,078 19 12,120 - 1,550 384 - 16 2,532 1,078,610 3,537 1,042,481 47 12,167 - 1,403 147 - 17 2,327 1,080,937 3,204 1,045,685 37 12,204 - 1,342 356 - 18 2,337 1,083,274 2,939 1,048,624 33 12,237 - 1,281 352 - 19 2,244 1,085,518 - - 14 - - 1,191 329 - 20 1,966 1,087,484 - - 19 - - 1,056 324 - 21 1,335 - 1,914 - 15 - - 1,064 320 - 22 1,282 1,090,101 1,997 1,057,829 9 12,288 - 1,038 319 - 23 1,425 1,091,526 2,071 1,060,530 19 12,306 - 1,106 319 - 24 2,404 1,093,930 2,604 1,063,134 41 12,347 - 1,066 302 - 25 2,427 1,096,357 2,427 1,065,561 39 12,386 - 1,003 297 - 26 2,338 1,098,695 2,153 1,067,714 34 12,420 - 1,024 284 - 27 2,001 - - - 10 12,430 - 842 281 - 28 1,315 1,102,011 1,605 1,071,400 3 12,433 - 849 279 -
The government announced that COVID-19 boosters would be available for youth 12 to 17 years old.
March
Date Cases Recoveries Deaths Active Hospitalizations Sources New Total New Total New Total Total Total ICU Ventilators 1 1,176 1,103,187 2,427 1,073,281 18 12,451 - 914 278 - 2 1,959 1,105,146 2,411 1,075,692 27 12,478 - 847 273 - 3 2,262 1,107,408 2,293 1,077,985 19 12,497 - 834 267 - 4 2,085 1,109,493 2,079 1,080,064 28 12,525 - 821 262 - 5 1,930 1,111,423 - - 18 12,549 - 795 253 - 6 1,787 1,113,210 - - 17 12,570 - 795 253 - 7 1,074 1,114,284 1,365 1,085,011 4 12,574 - 693 249 - 8 1,208 1,115,492 1,653 1,086,664 20 12,591 - 779 246 - 9 1,947 1,117,439 1,951 1,088,615 27 12,618 - 751 241 - 10 2,125 1,119,564 2,361 1,090,976 20 12,638 - 742 244 - 11 2,130 1,121,694 2,523 1,093,499 -411 12,227 - 717 238 - 12 2,015 1,123,709 1,722 1,095,221 20 12,247 - 722 232 - 13 1,631 - - - 9 - - 722 232 - 14 1,116 1,126,456 1,333 1,098,189 0 12,256 - 722 228 - 15 1,076 1,127,532 1,593 1,090,976 16 12,272 - 688 220 - 16 2,011 1,129,543 2,060 1,101,842 16 12,288 - 649 209 - 17 2,398 1,131,941 2,395 1,104,237 19 12,307 - 644 199 - 18 2,502 1,134,443 1,899 1,106,136 6 12,313 - 615 193 - 19 2,078 1,136,521 1,704 1,107,840 16 12,329 - 613 185 - 20 1,680 1,138,201 1,520 1,109,360 3 12,332 - 551 182 - 21 1,217 1,139,418 1,317 1,110,677 4 12,336 - 551 181 - 22 1,447 1,140,865 1,317 1,112,239 7 12,343 - 639 179 - 23 2,149 1,143,014 2,149 1,114,388 13 12,356 - 611 174 - 24 2,561 1,145,575 1,990 1,116,378 10 12,366 - 661 165 - 25 2,761 1,148,336 1,818 1,148,336 22 12,388 - 667 161 - 26 2,754 1,151,090 1,921 1,120,117 9 12,397 - 707 157 - 27 2,215 1,153,305 1,638 1,121,755 4 12,401 - 553 157 - 28 1,741 1,155,046 1,450 1,123,205 4 12,405 - 655 158 - 29 1,610 1,156,656 1,683 1,124,888 7 12,414 - 790 165 - 30 2,814 1,159,470 2,419 1,127,307 13 12,427 - 778 165 - 31 3,139 1,162,609 2,121 1,129,428 6 12,433 - 807 166 On March 3, Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health, said the actual number of COVID-19 cases in the province is likely ten times the reported figure based on limited testing.
On March 21, Ontario dropped its mask mandate for schools, restaurants, bars, gyms, and several other public settings.
April
Date Cases Recoveries Deaths Active Hospitalizations Sources New Total New Total New Total Total Total ICU Ventilators 1 3,519 1,166,128 2,173 1,131,601 18 12,451 - 804 167 - 2 3,233 1,169,361 - - 19 12,460 - 855 165 - 3 3,077 1,172,438 - - 10 12,470 - 855 165 - 4 2,246 1,174,686 - - 0 12,470 - 857 168 - 5 1,991 1,176,677 2,117 1,139,179 9 12,479 - 1,091 173 - 6 3,444 1,180,121 2,872 1,142,051 32 12,511 - 1,074 168 - 7 4,224 1,184,345 2,838 1,144,889 16 12,527 - 1,126 159 - 8 4,295 1,188,640 2,644 1,147,533 10 12,537 - 1,135 166 - 9 3,397 1,192,437 - 1,149,833 11 12,548 - 1,188 168 - 10 3,481 1,195,918 - 1,152,175 15 12,563 - 977 173 - 11 2,401 1,198,319 1,875 1,154,050 3 12,566 - 1,090 184 - 12 2,300 1,200,619 2,282 1,156,332 4 12,570 - 1,366 190 - 13 3,833 1,204,452 3,339 1,159,671 13 12,583 - 1,332 182 - 14 4,589 1,209,041 3,332 1,163,003 23 12,606 - 1,392 177 - 15 4,332 - - - - - - 1,427 - - 16 4,201 1,217,574 - 1,168,929 23 12,629 - 1,130 185 - 17 2,450 - 2,800 - - - - 1,290 - - 18 2,219 1,222,243 2,382 1,174,111 3 12,632 - 1,301 184 - 19 1,218 1,223,461 2,764 1,176,875 1 12,633 - 1,486 206 - 20 1,073 1,224,534 - - 28 12,661 - 1,662 176 - 21 5,038 1,229,572 4,019 1,184,812 17 12,678 - 1,626 207 - 22 4,668 1,234,240 3,626 1,188,438 26 12,704 - 1,591 214 - 23 3,820 1,238,060 - 1,191,712 23 12,728 - 1,684 212 81 24 4,098 1,242,158 - 1,194,904 6 12,734 - 1,362 212 92 25 2,088 1,244,186 2,641 1,197,545 2 12,736 - 1,455 219 97 26 1,827 1,246,013 - 1,200,516 14 12,750 - 1,730 219 - 27 3,005 1,249,018 4,055 1,204,571 22 12,772 - 1,734 211 - 28 3,560 1,252,578 3,751 1,208,322 21 12,792 - 1,661 202 77 29 2,760 1,255,338 3,462 1,211,784 20 12,812 - 1,679 209 94 30 2,799 1,258,137 - - 19 12,825 - 1,675 157 89
On April 22, 2022, Ontario announced that the remaining mask mandate restrictions would be extended until June 11, 2022, due to a rising number of new cases.
May
Date Cases Recoveries Deaths Active Hospitalizations Sources New Total New Total New Total Total Total ICU Ventilators 1 2,243 1,260,380 - - 17 12,842 - 1,410 187 - 2 1,275 1,261,655 2,292 1,219,640 - 12,842 - 1,423 211 - 3 1,547 1,263,202 2,658 1,222,298 16 12,858 - 1,699 202 - 4 2,488 1,265,690 3,457 1,225,755 31 12,889 - 1,698 199 - 5 2,700 1,268,390 3,641 1,229,396 32 12,921 - 1,676 205 - 6 2,418 1,270,808 3,086 1,232,482 17 12,938 - 1,662 210 - 7 2,164 1,272,972 - - 24 12,962 - 1,563 204 - 8 1,938 1,274,910 2,503 1,237,805 10 12,972 - 1,167 207 - 9 1,206 1,276,116 1,976 1,239,781 0 12,972 - 1,213 201 - 10 1,089 1,277,205 2,148 1,241,929 19 12,991 - 1,555 188 - 11 1,995 1,279,200 3,040 1,244,969 29 13,020 - 1,528 176 - 12 2,160 1,281,360 2,602 1,281,360 14 13,034 - 1,451 175 - 13 1,969 1,283,329 - - 18 13,052 - 1,453 168 - 14 1,575 1,284,904 - - 11 13,063 - 1,392 156 - 15 1,564 1,286,468 - - 7 13,070 - 1,024 151 70 16 1,601 1,276,116 1,394 1,255,239 2 13,072 - 1,122 159 - 17 1,028 1,288,557 1,965 1,257,204 11 13,083 - 1,345 165 - 18 1,692 1,290,249 2,374 1,290,249 16 13,099 - 1,248 163 - 19 1,565 1,291,814 2,204 1,261,782 23 13,122 - 1,207 168 - 20 1,412 1,293,226 1,887 1,263,669 24 13,146 - 1,165 163 - 21 1,221 - - - 13 13,159 - 1,116 160 - 22 1,054 1,295,499 - - 2 13,161 - 809 152 - 23 668 - 1,138 - 2 - - 879 152 - 24 619 1,296,786 1,238 1,269,275 1 13,164 - 890 157 - 25 775 1,297,561 2,062 1,271,337 11 13,175 - 1,082 160 - 26 1,217 1,298,778 1,748 1,273,085 20 13,195 - 1,005 154 - 27 1,096 1,299,874 1,576 1,274,661 15 13,210 - 948 154 - 28 1,144 1,301,018 - - 13 - - 865 144 - 29 878 - - - 2 13,225 - 643 145 67 30 547 1,302,443 930 1,278,464 1 13,226 - 611 147 - 31 590 1,303,033 1,124 1,279,588 15 13,241 - 808 140 -
On May 11, Ontario reported a total of 13,000 deaths.
On May 22, Ontario reported under 1,000 hospitalizations for the first time ever since January with the province reporting 809 hospitalizations.
On May 23, Ontario reported under 1,000 cases for the first time in months with the province reporting 668 new cases.
June
Date Cases Recoveries Deaths Active Hospitalizations Sources New Total New Total New Total Total Total ICU Ventilators 1 1,030 1,304,063 1,478 1,281,066 24 13,265 - 722 127 - 2 1,038 1,305,101 - - 2 13,267 - 670 119 - 3 888 1,283,417 1,230 1,283,417 8 13,275 - 669 117 - 4 901 - - - 10 13,285 - 671 107 53 5 710 - - - 3 13,288 - 419 111 - 6 486 1,308,068 669 1,285,895 1 13,289 - 430 116 - 7 537 1,308,605 769 1,286,664 4 13,293 - 526 114 - 8 1,013 - - - 11 13,304 - 522 114 - 9 907 1,310,525 983 1,288,515 10 13,314 - 549 118 - 10 835 1,311,360 999 1,289,514 10 13,324 - 536 110 - 11 825 - - - 12 - - 528 110 - 12 659 - - - 2 - - 370 112 - 13 - - - - 0 13,338 - 370 112 - 14 460 - - - 5 - - 512 116 - 15 506 - - - 8 13,351 - 506 115 49 16 777 - - - 6 13,357 - 491 105 45 23 - 1,319,977 - - 21 13,378 - 486 96 -
On June 11, Ontario's mask requirements were lifted on public transit and hospitals.
On June 17, Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore announced that the province would switch to weekly reporting of COVID-19 data on Thursdays, ending the practice of publishing daily reports.
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